Tell Congress to Fund the Government, Fix the Healthcare Crisis, and Put Working People First
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Tell Congress to Fund the Government, Fix the Healthcare Crisis, and Put Working People First

As the budget gridlock continues in Washington and shutdowns to federal services threaten us and our communities, LEO member and President of the Huron Valley Area Labor Federation Ian Robinson reminds us that, here in Michigan, our senators are key swing votes holding out against cuts to vital medical coverage for people across the country.

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LEO Union Council Statement on Recent OSCR Charges Against Student Protesters
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LEO Union Council Statement on Recent OSCR Charges Against Student Protesters

LEO Union Council Statement on Recent OSCR Charges Against Student Protesters

The Lecturer Employee Organization explicitly condemns the University’s decision to charge more undergraduate and graduate student protestors with disciplinary infractions through the Office of Student Conflict Resolution (OSCR).

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LEO Goes to Lansing: AFT-MI Higher Ed Lobby Day
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LEO Goes to Lansing: AFT-MI Higher Ed Lobby Day

On Wednesday May 14th, 10 LEO members and staff organizers joined members of eight other AFT-MI locals for AFT-MI first ever Higher Ed Lobby Day in Lansing. We met with our legislators to advocate for increased spending for our state’s 15 public universities and 31 community colleges. Lobby Day was also a chance for us to push back against attacks on immigrant students and workers, as well as attacks on DEI.

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